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Word: exactions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...true Harvard, said William James [a Harvard graduate himself], `is the invisible Harvard in the souls of her more truth-seeking and independent and often very solitary sons.' This was an exact description of his Harvard. When it became a piety--a chesty motto suitable for fundraising or for framing on a new common-room wall--the golden age was over...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: The Case Against Club Harvard | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

Mark my words, the Harvard field hockey team is enjoying its finest Ivy League season since 1983. The Crimson has waited and waited and waited. Six years of waiting, to be exact. Six years of trying to finish with a winning Ivy record...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Two Friends Thinking Field Hockey | 10/17/1989 | See Source »

Most research in physics relies on precise measurements, and Higgins Professor of Physics Emeritus Norman F. Ramsey is responsible for developing the procedure that yields the most exact measurements that have ever been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Using Nuclei To Tell Time | 10/13/1989 | See Source »

Although MacFarquhar declined to comment on the exact size of the endowment, he said that the minimum amount required to set up a new senior faculty position at Harvard is $1.5 million. That figure was raised to $2 million in July, but the increase did not affect the new chair because negotiations began in the spring of 1988, MacFarquhar said...

Author: By Ryan Schneider, | Title: Harvard Creates New China Chair | 10/12/1989 | See Source »

...stipends will serve as salary subsidies for Law School graduates who enter low-paying careers in the public sector. Law School Dean Robert C. Clark said that while the exact details of the fund had yet to be worked out, the money for the academic year 1990-'91 will likely be used to supplement alumni income for up to three years...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Law School Gets $1M For Public Service | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

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